Thiago Paulino dos Santos

Thiago Paulino dos Santos
Personal information
Born29 December 1985
Orlândia, Brazil
Sport
CountryBrazil
SportPara-athletics
Events
Medal record
Men's para-athletics
Representing Brazil
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Shot put F57
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 London Discus throw F57
Gold medal – first place 2017 London Shot put F57
Gold medal – first place 2019 Dubai Shot put F57
Silver medal – second place 2023 Paris Shot put F57
Parapan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Toronto Shot put F57
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lima Shot put F57
Gold medal – first place 2023 Santiago Shot put F57
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Toronto Discus throw F51/52/53/57

Thiago Paulino dos Santos (born 29 December 1985) is a Brazilian Paralympic athlete.

Career

He won the bronze medal in the men's shot put F57 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan. At the time, he won the gold medal with a throw of 15.10 metres but after some of his throws were ruled invalid, he dropped to third place.